WASHINGTON — Chuck Brown, the musical legend widely considered the godfather of D.C.'s Go-Go scene, had one member of his band who didn't play an instrument. Photographer Chip Py recalls the scene ...
WASHINGTON — An awards ceremony honoring those who have worked to preserve the history of Go-Go music will be held Sunday night in Southeast, D.C. The ceremony comes ahead the official grand opening ...
The long-awaited Go-Go Museum & Cafe opens in Washington’s Anacostia, celebrating the unique sound and culture of DC’s go-go music. WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 19: Janet Purnell waits in line at a ...
Go-go is the official music of D.C., but on streaming services, which so many use to listen to and buy music, go-go artists say they’re being snubbed. Go-go music has deep roots in the D.C. area, and ...
Throughout February, WTOP is celebrating Black History Month. Join us on air and online as we bring you the stories, people and places that make up our diverse community. Four years after Go-Go’s ...
Explore the deep ties between the Woodridge & Langdon neighborhoods and Go-Go music. Go-Go music is more than just a sound—it’s the heartbeat of Washington, DC, especially in the Woodridge and Langdon ...
In the works for a decade, DC’s go-go museum finally has an opening date: February 19, 2024. We recently got a tour of the under-construction space, located on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in ...
A look at the intersection of Go-Go music, gentrification, and racial justice in DC. For decades, Washington, DC has been a beacon for Black culture and community. Now, a wave of economic and cultural ...
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DC’s go-go season kicks off with May events
May go-go lineup: Events include a Mother’s Day dance social, a silent party, and a Soulful Sunday brunch. Cultural legacy: Go-go’s continuous groove and call-and-response style have defined DC’s ...
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — For the last seven months, the sounds of D.C. have rung loudly out of a museum in Anacostia: Go-Go music. However, there are now concerns that the volume could be reduced.
The National Symphony Orchestra and a slate of DC go-go artists will perform a concert celebrating DC’s official music on Thursday, September 22 at 7:30 PM. The free show at the Entertainment & Sports ...
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